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Boys Basketball Team Loses Two

The Rye Boys basketball team lost a pair of games last week. On Wednesday, February 18 they traveled to James Irwin and lost the game 56-48. On Friday, February 20 they hosted The Vanguard School and lost 82-50.
Girls Team Has Slim Playoff Chance Going Into Last Week

Girls Team Has Slim Playoff Chance Going Into Last Week

Girls Team Has Slim Playoff Chance Going Into Last Week

It’s win or go home this week for the Rye High School girls basketball team. The girls are currently ranked #30 for the opportunity for post-season play with three games left. There record in 8-12 and probably will have to win out for a chance at post season.
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Wrestlers Win One Match at State Tournament

The season ended for the Rye High School Wrestling team last Thursday and Friday when the three wrestlers who placed in the top four in their respective weight classes won one match and lost six in the state tournament held at Ball Arena.Beau Hicks at 165 lbs.

Rye Girls Drop Two Games this Week

The Rye High School girls basketball team lost a pair of games on the road this week as the regular season continues to wind down.On February 10, the Lady Thunderbolts traveled to Centauri where they received a beating from the #4 ranked team in 3A, 72-19.

Three Grapplers Qualify for State Tournament

The Rye High School wrestling team will take three wrestlers to the state tournament at Ball Arena in Denver this weekend with two finishing 5th and able to wrestle if someone in their bracket can not go to the tournament.North Fork High School won the team title with 242 points.

Boys Continue to Struggle in Roundball

The Rye High School boys’ basketball continued to look for a victory last week against a pair of very tough opponents. On Tuesday, February 10, on the road, Rye fell to Centauri by a score of 56-18. The #25 ranked Falcons held Rye to two first half points in a one-sided contest.

Lady Thunderbolts End Tough Week with 8-8 Record

The Rye High School Girls basketball team won one, almost won one, and lost one last week in a busy week.On Monday, Rye hosted Florence and came away with a 34-28 victory. Taci Ehrlich scored 14 points and had three assists.

Tough Canon City Tournament Yields Only Seven Wins

The Rye High School wrestling team attended the 2026 Duff Seaney Invite in Canon City and to say it was a tough tournament was an understatement. Forty schools fielded 64 teams and the eight Rye wrestlers that attended ended up with a 7-16 record for the event and placed 36th out of the 40 schools.
Coach Says Some Wrestlers Turned the Corner This Week

Coach Says Some Wrestlers Turned the Corner This Week

Coach Says Some Wrestlers Turned the Corner This Week

The Rye High School Wrestling team placed third at the 2026 Custer County Bobcat Invite last Saturday with three wrestlers placing third and four wrestlers placing fourth. Custer County won their own tournament with 165 points in the 23-team tournament. Rye had 113.

Girls Basketball at Colorado Springs

The Rye High School girls basketball team split a pair of games against Colorado Springs opponents and continue to have a winning season with a 7-5 record overall and a 4-2 record in league play.Last Tuesday, Rye traveled to Colorado Springs Christian School and limped home after a 73-25 loss.